THINGS TO DO

  • Saltwater Farm Vineyard

    A striking vineyard set within a restored World War II airplane hangar, Saltwater Farm Vineyard blends coastal character with dramatic architecture for a truly memorable tasting experience in Stonington.

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  • Jonathan Edwards Winery

    An award-winning Connecticut winery known for its refined wines and relaxed countryside setting, Jonathan Edwards Winery is a favorite for tastings and leisurely afternoons in North Stonington.

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  • Stonington Vineyards

    Set among rolling vines and stone walls, Stonington Vineyards offers a classic New England vineyard experience, complete with tastings and scenic views just minutes from the coast.

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  • Beer’d Brewing Co.

    A standout in Connecticut’s craft beer scene, Beer’d Brewing Co. is celebrated for its bold, inventive brews and laid-back atmosphere, located inside the Velvet Mill in Stonington.

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  • Mystic Seaport Museum

    A living maritime village and the nation’s leading seafaring museum, Mystic Seaport brings New England’s nautical history to life with historic ships, waterfront views, and charming grounds to explore.

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  • MYSTIC AQUARIUM

    Home to beluga whales, sea lions, and immersive exhibits, Mystic Aquarium offers an engaging and family-friendly experience just minutes from downtown Mystic.

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  • Olde Mistick Village

    A charming open-air village featuring unique boutiques, local shops, and casual dining, Olde Mistick Village is perfect for a relaxed afternoon of browsing and strolling.

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  • Argia Cruises

    Classic schooner sails aboard Argia offer a relaxed way to experience the Mystic River and nearby coastline, complete with sea breezes and sweeping views.

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  • Mystic Express Harbor Tour

    A narrated historic harbor tour that highlights Mystic’s maritime past while offering an easy, scenic way to see the village from the water.

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  • Foxwoods Resort Casino

    One of the largest resort casinos in North America, Foxwoods offers gaming, dining, shopping, live entertainment, and luxury spas all in one destination.

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  • Mohegan Sun

    A premier entertainment destination featuring a world-class casino, award-winning restaurants, nightlife, and live shows in a striking architectural setting.

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  • Clyde’s Cider Mill

    The oldest steam-powered cider mill in the U.S., Clyde’s is a seasonal favorite for fresh apple cider, cider donuts, and a taste of New England tradition.

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  • THE VELVET MILL

    A thoughtfully reimagined historic mill home to artisan studios, boutiques, and food spots, The Velvet Mill is a creative hub perfect for browsing, shopping, and casual bites.

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  • Downtown Mystic

    A quintessential New England village centered along the Mystic River, Downtown Mystic offers charming shops, waterfront dining, historic sights, and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.

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RESTAURANTS

  • The Shipwright’s Daughter

    Located at The Whaler’s Inn, The Shipwright’s Daughter is a New American, farm-to-table restaurant serving refined modern New England cuisine in an elegant yet inviting dining room inspired by Mystic’s maritime roots. Open daily with weekend brunch; dinner reservations are recommended.

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  • THE OYSTER CLUB

    A beloved Water Street staple, The Oyster Club offers seasonal, farm-to-table fare with a menu that evolves daily based on what’s fresh and local, delivering casual fine dining with a relaxed vibe.

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  • RED 36

    Overlooking the Mystic River, Red 36 is a seafood-forward favorite tucked behind Seaport Marine, offering waterfront views, fresh coastal fare, and outdoor seating when weather permits.

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  • Engine Room

    Just around the corner from The Whaler’s Inn, The Engine Room serves elevated comfort food alongside an impressive beer and bourbon selection—Sunday brunch is a local favorite.

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  • Mix at Sift

    Perched above Sift Bake Shop, Mix at Sift is a garden-style rooftop bar serving handcrafted cocktails, local beers, and a playful food menu with a view.

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  • La Plage Mystic

    A chic waterfront dining destination offering refined coastal cuisine, craft cocktails, and sweeping views of the Mystic River in an elegant, modern setting.

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  • Sift Bake Shop

    A beloved Mystic staple known for its French-inspired pastries, artisanal breads, and beautifully crafted desserts—perfect for a morning treat or afternoon indulgence.

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  • Mystic Market

    A go-to gourmet market featuring prepared foods, fresh breads, pastries, coffee, and locally inspired provisions—ideal for a casual breakfast, picnic, or grab-and-go lunch.

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  • Mystic Pizza

    A true Mystic icon made famous by the film, Mystic Pizza serves classic, crowd-pleasing pies in a casual, lively setting right in the heart of town—perfect for an easy, no-frills bite.

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  • Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream

    A longtime local favorite, Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream is known for its homemade flavors and unbeatable riverside location beside the iconic drawbridge—an essential stop for a classic Mystic treat.

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